Tracheostomy in COVID-19 acute respiratory distress syndrome patients and follow-up: A parisian bicentric retrospective cohort.
Diane EvrardIgor JurcisinMaksud AssadiJuliette PatrierVictor TafaniNicolas UllmannJean-François TimsitPhilippe MontraversBéatrix BarryEmmanuel WeissSacha RozencwajgPublished in: PloS one (2021)
Tracheostomy seems to be a safe procedure that could help ICU organization by delegating work to a separate team and favoring patient turnover by allowing faster transfer to step-down units. Following guidelines alone was found sufficient to prevent the risk of aerosolization and contamination of healthcare professionals.
Keyphrases
- mechanical ventilation
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- end stage renal disease
- intensive care unit
- sars cov
- coronavirus disease
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- minimally invasive
- bone mineral density
- climate change
- postmenopausal women
- human health